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Limatulina propinqua

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limatulinidae

Taxonomy
Limatulina propinqua was named by Reed (1944). Its type specimen is GSI 17203, a valve (right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NW of pt. 1369, S. of Lunwala Wahan, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Limatulina propinqua Reed p. 316 figs. Pl 55, fig 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyLimatulinidaeWaterhouse 2001
genusLimatulinaKoninck 1885
speciespropinqua

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Limatulina propinqua Reed 1944
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Diagnosis
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